Comparison of methods for deriving aerosol asymmetry parameter

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Andrews, E ^a   Sheridan, P J ^b   Fiebig, Markus ^b,c   McComiskey, A ^a   Ogren, J A ^b   Arnott, P ^d   Covert, D ^e   Elleman, R ^e   Gasparini, Roberto ^f,g   Collins, D ^f   Jonsson, H ^h   Schmid, B ⁱ   Wang, J ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^d DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Source Environment Sciences Inc ^*  (United States)

^h NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^j BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; REMOTE SENSING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL PROPERTY; ASYMMETRY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; RADIATIVE FORCING;

EID: 33646362774     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005734     Document Type: Article

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